Twenty goals for Jimmies in sweep of Northern Illinois
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WEST DUNDEE, Ill.—The seventh-ranked University of Jamestown ACHA Division 1 men's hockey team outscored Northern Illinois University 20-0 in its weekend sweep, including a 13-0 victory Saturday evening. Brad Fortin tied a Jimmie single-game record with four goals in Saturday's win.
HOW IT HAPPENED--FRIDAY
- Seven different players scored for UJ, including Jake Huculak, Jordan Baranesky, and Jordon Kromm, who each had a goal and an assist.
- Huculak and Kromm scored 21 seconds apart in the second period as Jamestown had a five-minute power play following a contact-to-the-head major assessed to Micah Maldonado.
- Five goals in the third period put the game away, as Carter Johnson, Baranesky, Fortin, Zane MacDonald, and Philippe Lessard accounted for the Jimmies' scoring.
- Baranesky's goal came on the power play while Lessard scored shorthanded.
- Brenden Vulcano and Logan Berggren both recorded a pair of assists, while Reid Wilson, Greg Susinski, and Nathan Driver also had helpers.
- Brandon Weare stopped all 14 shots he faced.
HOW IT HAPPENED—SATURDAY
- Wilson, Kole Christensson, and Justin Dumont had goals in a 2:23 span in the first period as Jamestown led 3-0 after one.
- Fortin and Nathan Driver pushed the lead to 5-0 with second period goals.
- After scoring seven goals in Friday's win, the Jimmies put home eight goals in the third period Saturday.
- Fortin completed his hat trick with goals at 3:54 and 6:19, then added a fourth at 10:44.
- Berggren, Lessard, Brayden Michalchuk, Kromm, and Wyatt Johnson joined the goal-scoring barrage.
- Dumont, Driver, Michalchuk, and Johnson all had their first goals of the year.
- Wilson finished with four assists and Christensson added three. Kromm, Susinski, Huculak, and Griffin Bourassa assisted on two goals each.
- Weare posted his third consecutive shutout and fifth of the season, turning away 15 shots. Last season, Weare had five shutouts in 25 games.
UP NEXT
- Jamestown (5-2) hosts an exhibition game against NCAA Division III Concordia (Minn.) College Friday at John L. Wilson Arena, with puck drop set for 7 p.m.
MD1 University of Jamestown 7 at MD1 Northern Illinois University 0 - Status: Final
Friday, October 13, 2023 - Canlan Sports - West Dundee (IL)
MD1 University of Jamestown 0 2 5 - 7
MD1 Northern Illinois University 0 0 0 - 0
1st Period- No Scoring.Penalties-Kromm M1uj (cross checking), 13:40.
2nd Period-1, MD1 University of Jamestown, Huculak 2 (Vulcano, Berggren), 12:44 (PP). 2, MD1 University of Jamestown, Kromm 3 (Driver, Susinski), 13:05 (PP). Penalties-Zimmerman M1niu (cross checking), 7:08; Maldonado M1niu (major-contact/hit to the head w/game misconduct), 12:16.
3rd Period-3, MD1 University of Jamestown, Johnson 5 (Berggren, Kromm), 2:42. 4, MD1 University of Jamestown, Baranesky 4 6:00 (PP). 5, MD1 University of Jamestown, Fortin 3 (Wilson, Vulcano), 14:27. 6, MD1 University of Jamestown, MacDonald 3 (Huculak, Baranesky), 15:41. 7, MD1 University of Jamestown, Lessard 1 17:41 (SH). Penalties-Martin M1niu (slashing), 3:30; Colwell M1niu (10-minute misconduct), 4:42; Zimmerman M1niu (holding), 4:42; Christensson M1uj (cross checking), 17:12.
Shots on Goal-MD1 University of Jamestown 19-20-15-54. MD1 Northern Illinois University 7-3-4-14.
Power Play Opportunities-MD1 University of Jamestown 3 / 4; MD1 Northern Illinois University 0 / 2.
Goalies-MD1 University of Jamestown, Weare 5-2-0-0 (14 shots-14 saves). MD1 Northern Illinois University, Cross 0-2-1-1 (54 shots-47 saves).
MD1 University of Jamestown 13 at MD1 Northern Illinois University 0 - Status: Final
Saturday, October 14, 2023 - Canlan Sports - West Dundee (IL)
MD1 University of Jamestown 3 2 8 - 13
MD1 Northern Illinois University 0 0 0 - 0
1st Period-1, MD1 University of Jamestown, Wilson 4 (Christensson, Bourassa), 12:07. 2, MD1 University of Jamestown, Christensson 2 (Bourassa, Wilson), 12:57. 3, MD1 University of Jamestown, Dumont 1 (Berggren, Kromm), 14:30. Penalties-Johnson M1uj (roughing), 7:50; Maldonado M1niu (roughing), 7:50.
2nd Period-4, MD1 University of Jamestown, Fortin 4 (Wilson, Weare), 2:04. 5, MD1 University of Jamestown, Driver 1 (Christensson), 18:38. Penalties-Zimmerman M1niu (cross checking), 13:18; Fortin M1uj (delay of game), 19:13; Wilson M1uj (unsportsmanlike conduct/player to player minor), 19:13; Maldonado M1niu (delay of game), 19:13.
3rd Period-6, MD1 University of Jamestown, Fortin 5 (Johnson, Vulcano), 3:54. 7, MD1 University of Jamestown, Berggren 3 (Dumont, Susinski), 5:25. 8, MD1 University of Jamestown, Fortin 6 (Wilson, Christensson), 6:19. 9, MD1 University of Jamestown, Lessard 2 (Cline, Fortin), 7:08. 10, MD1 University of Jamestown, Michalchuk 1 (Wilson, Kromm), 8:09. 11, MD1 University of Jamestown, Fortin 7 (Huculak, MacDonald), 10:44. 12, MD1 University of Jamestown, Kromm 4 (Johnson, Driver), 16:44 (PP). 13, MD1 University of Jamestown, Johnson 1 (Huculak, Susinski), 19:36 (PP). Penalties-Franklin M1niu (holding), 15:10; Maldonado M1niu (slashing), 16:07; Peters M1niu (holding, 10-minute misconduct), 18:51.
Shots on Goal-MD1 University of Jamestown 15-25-22-62. MD1 Northern Illinois University 4-9-2-15.
Power Play Opportunities-MD1 University of Jamestown 2 / 4; MD1 Northern Illinois University 0 / 1.
Goalies-MD1 University of Jamestown, Weare 5-2-0-0 (15 shots-15 saves). MD1 Northern Illinois University, Vutci 0-4-0-0 (43 shots-36 saves); Piros 0-0-0-0 (19 shots-13 saves).